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Tuition USD 1,266 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 501 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Murfreesboro, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Exercise Science at Middle Tennessee State University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Exercise Science programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: USD 1,266 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 501 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
  6. Location: Murfreesboro, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Exercise Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. EXSC 6650 - Exercise Physiology 3 credit hours
  2. HHP 6610 - Research Methods in Health and Human Performance 3 credit hours
  3. EXSC 6830 - Laboratory Techniques in Exercise Science 3 credit hours
  4. EXSC 6840 - Advanced Principles of Exercise Prescription and Assessment 3 credit hours
  5. EXSC 6880 - Internship and Special Projects 3 to 6 credit hours
  6. EXSC 6870 - Cardiovascular Assessment and Rehabilitation 3 credit hours

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission RequirementsAdmission decisions will be made after reviewing all materials and determining the applicant\xc2\x92s capacity, suitability, and preparation for graduate study. Admission decisions are based upon consideration of a number of criteria which are believed to indicate a high potential in the graduate program.Admission to the Master of Science (M.S.) program in Exercise Science requires
  1. an earned bachelor\xc2\x92s degree from an accredited university or college, including successful completion of a course in human anatomy and physiology;
  2. an acceptable grade point average (GPA) in all college work taken;
  3. completion of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) with acceptable scores. Successful applicants to the M.S. in Exercise Science program typically have scores on the GRE Verbal and Quantitative measures that exceed 150 and 141 respectively (current scale) or 450 (former scale) with a combined score that exceeds 291 (current scale) or 900 (former scale). The Analytical Writing Assessment score is also considered.
Application ProceduresAll application materials are to be submitted to the College of Graduate Studies.Application deadline: Applications for Summer/Fall admission must be complete by March 1, and applications for Spring admission must be complete by October 1. Late applicants who meet the admission criteria may be considered on a case-by-case basis.Applicants must
  1. submit application with appropriate application fee (online at www.mtsu.edu/graduate/apply.php);
  2. submit official scores on the GRE;
  3. submit official transcripts of all previous college work;
  4. provide three letters of recommendation from persons who can address their academic qualifications and potential for success in graduate study.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 1,266 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 501 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 1,266 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 501 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Middle Tennessee State University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

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Murfreesboro, United States

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  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months